Brew a healthy cup of tea packed with vitamin C from white pine needles. This centuries old tea has a mild yet bright flavor and no bitterness.

Walking along a dirt road last winter, I heard a collection of pleasant, sputtering trills coming from a stand of conifers ...

Environmental advocates and forestry experts question Michigan’s decision to deforest state land for solar arrays.

Liriope muscari grows in a clumping form and will spread to about 12 to 18 inches wide. The leaf blades tend to be a little ...

Here’s to a new year of adventure. Fill your 2025 calendar with these daytrips, thru-hikes, remote forests, and urban escapes.

When I think about winter survival, my mind first goes to wildlife: field mice curling up in nests, chickadees flocking to ...

When I think about winter survival, my mind first goes to wildlife: field mice curling up in nests, chickadees flocking to ...

Sea, making it one of our favorite towns in the state! The charming small-town vibe and coastal location make it a desirable ...

This letter is in response to “Rising criticism of State Forest cutting plan” (Dec. 27). It’s clear-cut frivolous government spending. I’m very wary of the clear-cutting of the white pines in the ...

This crazy winter weather makes watching birds tough. We’ve had two snowstorms where I had to clear the long driveway, then ...

Dreams scented with Portuguese orange blossom. Nataliia Korzh, a Ukrainian woman living in Portugal, is an inspiration.